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Offline bluegrassbowhunter

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Kentucky Gobbler
« on: April 16, 2008, 07:01:00 PM »
Shot this gobbler Monday morning April 14 2008.Had missed a bird earlier.Didn't do much calling, had a small group of hens pull this one by the blind at 13 yards were I managed to make good on the opportunity.....doublebull T5 Lewis Hollow Longbow,goldtip & simmons head....26.25lbs,11 1/2" beard & 1 spur 1 1/4" & the other 1 3/8"....had some battle scars on his breast.

 
 
 
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2008, 09:19:00 PM »
CONGRATS


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Offline MJB

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2008, 09:29:00 PM »
CONGRATS That's a hog of a turkey   :thumbsup:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #3 on: April 16, 2008, 09:48:00 PM »
Turkey killer supreme!!!   congrats again bud!
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #4 on: April 17, 2008, 08:13:00 AM »
Wow, what a BRUISER!!!!!!!  :thumbsup:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #5 on: April 17, 2008, 09:38:00 AM »
That's a sweet looking bird! Congratulations and well done mate!  ;)   :thumbsup:   :clapper:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #6 on: April 17, 2008, 03:51:00 PM »
Congrats!!!  :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #7 on: April 17, 2008, 06:44:00 PM »
That is one big bird!!!

Way to go!!!
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Offline AnointedArcher

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #8 on: April 18, 2008, 01:17:00 PM »
Awesome   :thumbsup:    :clapper:    :clapper:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #9 on: April 20, 2008, 12:46:00 AM »
Beautiful bird! Congratulations!  :notworthy:
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #10 on: April 20, 2008, 08:42:00 AM »
Awesome !!!!
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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #11 on: April 21, 2008, 05:58:00 PM »
I like it great job Mark. A true trad bow trophy.
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Offline bluegrassbowhunter

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2008, 09:33:00 PM »
Thanks guys,appreciate all the nice comments.Been real busy trying to fill my second tag without any luck,gonna hit it hard again in the morning..

Thanks again
Mark
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Offline Doug S

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #13 on: April 24, 2008, 04:20:00 PM »
Nice Bird! Nice pic too.   :thumbsup:
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Offline Flatstick

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #14 on: April 26, 2008, 01:19:00 PM »
Nice bird, Congrats !   :thumbsup:
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Offline bowboy

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Re: Kentucky Gobbler
« Reply #15 on: April 26, 2008, 05:58:00 PM »
WOW! What a great bird. Congrats.
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